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  2. Advertising

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  3. Half of Queensland Received No Rain

    BRISBANE, Feb. 14.—Although soaking rains have fallen over half of Queensland Central and South-western areas have received little or no rain. Up to this afternoon the ...

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  4. COOKTOWN WILL CEASE TO EXIST WITHOUT AID

    TOWNSVILLE, February 14.—Crushed, splintered, and sodden, the Cooktown of to-day presents a scene of devastation that is a sombre epilogue of the day of terror last Thursday when the first bursts of cyclonic fury ushered in nightmare hours of shrieking wind, crashing walls, and the ...

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  5. New Guinea Timber Case Inquiry "FARRELL WAS THINKING OF TAKING CONCESSION TO U.S."

    SYDNEY, February 14— A witness at the Royal Commission into the New Guinea timber case said to-day that Edward Farrell had told him that in 1944 he was thinking of taking the Bulolo timber concession to ...

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  6. Ship Battered by 40ft. Seas

    COOKTOWN, Feb. 14.— Five members of the crew of the 56ft. lighthouse and navigation ship Swingle, who ...

    Article : 247 words
  7. Deportation Order Writ Against Commonwealth

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 14. —Mr. John O'Keefe's solicitors will issue a High Court writ against the ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. AN EIGHTH DOMINION?

    LONDON, Feb. 14.—An eighth dominion of the British Commonwealth may be born from ...

    Article : 207 words
  9. PROMPT HELP PROMISED

    BRISBANE, Feb. 14—"We will give Cooktown people all the assistance possible in their trouble, and it will ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. Retail Traders' Confer-ence "SELFISHNESS ELEMENT RETARDING PROGRESS"

    BRISBANE, Feb. 14.—If there was freedom from industrial strife for one or two years the Government could do much to improve the well-being of the people, said the Transport Minister ...

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  11. TWO ABOARD MISSING LAUNCH

    CAIRNS, Feb. 14. — The fishing launch Iluka, with a crew of two, has been reported overdue in Cairns, ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. Isolated Remnant

    BRISBANE, Feb. 14.—Officials in Brisbane to-day said heavy seas and the cyclone had washed loose the mine ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. BROTHERS IN RIVER RESCUE

    CAIRNS, Feb. 14.—Two brothers figured in the dramatic rescue of a young boy at Stratford yesterday ...

    Article : 234 words
  14. Turkey's View On Atlantic Pact

    LONDON, Feb. 14— The Turkish Foreign Minister (Necmettin Sadak), in an interview on the eve of his ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. One Survivor When Greek Ship Sinks

    LONDON, Feb. 14—All hands except one were lost when the 500 ton Greek freighter, Areti, with 20 crew members and ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. Mr. Menzies Says — Imports if Drift to Cities Continues

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 14.—Australia might have to import some primary products in 1955 if the population drift from the country to the cities continued, the ...

    Article : 356 words
  17. "HATRED OF BOSS" POLICY PREACHED BY SOME UNIONISTS

    BRISBANE, Feb. 14.—The main difficulty in getting increased production and reduced costs is "the ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. Aust. to be U.K. Arsenal

    CANBERRA, Feb. 14.— The Federal Government told Victorian and New South Wales Ministers ...

    Article : 262 words
  19. Pope's Grief Over Primate's Trial

    LONDON, Feb. 14. — An agency correspondent in the Vatican City says that the Pope expressed his deep ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. Labour Shortage

    BRISBANE, Feb. 14—Two main causes of the labour shortage in industry were nature and the Prime ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. Mine Stoppages "Worst For Years"

    BRISBANE, February 14. —Militant tactics are being used by Queensland coal miners to force the newly ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. MAGNETISM KEEPS FALSE TEETH IN POSITION

    LONDON, February 14—A dentist has invented a new type of denture in which the upper and lower teeth are ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. "NO NATIONALISATION OF GAS INDUSTRY"

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 14.— In no circumstances would the Government nationalise the gas industry, the ...

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  24. FACTORY FATALITY

    CAIRNS, Feb. 14.—A young man who was rushed to Cairns hospital shortly before 4 p.m. to-day after being jammed ...

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  25. HUNGARIAN MINISTER IN U.S. THREATENED

    NEW YORK, Feb. 14.—Around-the-clock police guard has been placed around the Hungarian Legation following ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. NEW CONVERSION LOAN OF £120 MILLION

    CANBERRA, Feb. 14.—A Commonwealth cash conversion loan for £120,000,000 will be opened on March 22 ...

    Article : 113 words
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    Fish Tale: This tiny flathead, 2½m. long, was found inside an oyster that was to have been part of an evening meal. The fish had eaten the oyster. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. PLANS TO INCREASE PIPING OUTPUT

    BRISBANE, February 14.— Queensland's serious shortage of water piping may be overcome this year as Australia's ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. Ruling Sought On Surfing Control

    BRISBANE, Feb. 14.—Wide powers to councils, to ensure safer surfing, were urged by delegates at a conference of ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. "AUST. MEN TAKE WOMEN TOO MUCH FOR GRANTED"

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 14.—Australian men took their women too much for granted, Robert Lodge, English beauty expert, said on his arrival to-night. ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. Mounting Death Roll In Express Smash

    LONDON, Feb. 14.—Three Englishmen and one American can were among 28 persons killed in the ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. Merger Plebiscite

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 14.—The Victorian Central Council of the Country Party is expected to-morrow to approve a ...

    Article : 46 words
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